Crime Rates at Cutsyke Avenue, Castleford, WF10 5HY

Cutsyke Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 264th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cutsyke Avenue (WF10 5HY) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% higher than the Altofts and Whitwood average (108.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cutsyke Avenue (WF10 5HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westwood Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cutsyke Crest (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.